Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
English Burr Walnut & Parquetry Linework Writing Slope / Travel Desk
- Price realized
- $128
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $300
- Hammer price
- $100
- Category
- Boxes
- Sold
- October 31, 2026
- Sale
- SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 2- OCTOBER 2026 | EUROPEAN INTERIORS & ESTATE COLLECTIONS
Lot description
English burr walnut writing slope/ travel desk, 19th c., the case with geometric parquetry linework throughout, large brass escutcheon, well-fitted interior with covered pencil trough on springs, ink receptacle, blue felted writing surfaces, one-side opening to document slots, the other a removable box, with sectioned interior, over open storage, lock marked LEVER, rear lower left edge with veneer loss, other small veneer and wood losses, some filled, approx 6"h, 18"w, 12"d, 16lbs
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.